Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

  • Born: 1980-10-14
  • Birthplace: Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
  • Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: U.K
  • Graduate School: Royal Academy of Drama
  • Representative Works: The Story of a Murderer, Justice and Justice Season 1, Paddington Brown, A Very English Scandal Season 1
  • Ben Whishaw (Ben Whishaw) was born on October 14, 1980 in Bedfordshire, England. He graduated from the Royal Academy of Drama and is a British actor.
    In 1999, starred in his first movie " The Trench ", thus entering the showbiz [1]  . In 2001, with the starring feature film " My Brother Tom " won the 4th British Independent Film Awards Most Promising Newcomer Award [2]  . In 2004, he played the Danish prince Hamlet in the play "Hamlet", and nominated the 30th Lawrence Oliver Award for Best Actor with the play [3]  . In 2006, the starring feature film " The Story of a Murderer " was released, and he was nominated for the best actor in the 20th European Film Awards [4]  . In 2007, he was nominated for the Best Rising Star Award in the 60th British Academy Film Awards [5]  . In 2009, he won the 37th International Emmy Award for Best Actor with the starring role in the suspense TV series " Judicial Justice Season One " [6]  .
    In 2012, he played the role of King Richard II of England in the historical TV movie " Richard II " [7] , and won the 60th British Television Academy Awards for Best Actor for the play [5] . In 2014, he dubbed the role of Paddington Brown in the comedy " Padington Brown " [8] , and nominated the 4th Behind-the-Scenes Voice Actor Award for Best Voice Actor in the Film Category [9] . In 2015, with the feature film " The Lobster ", he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor in the 18th British Independent Film Awards [10] . In 2018, the starring in the historical limited drama " A Very English Scandal Season 1 " was broadcast in the United States. With this drama, he won the 76th American Film and Television Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actor in Television [11] , 71st Primetime Emmy Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series/TV Movie [11] .       

    Early Experience

    In 1993, 13-year-old Ben Whishaw joined the youth troupe Big Spirit   . Subsequently, he received high school education at Henlow Middle School . After graduating from high school, he entered Samuel Whitbread Community College (Samuel Whitbread Community College) to study fine art   . In 1995, the starring stage play "If This is a Man" appeared at the Edinburgh International Festival (Edinburgh International Festival) , which was adapted from the play of the same name by the Italian writer Primo Levi  . In 2000, he began to study acting at the Royal Academy of Drama   . In 2003, he graduated from the Royal Academy of Drama   .

    Performing Experience

    In September 1999, he starred in his first film " The Trench " was released in the UK, he played the soldier James Tims in the film, thus entering the showbiz   . In 2001, he received the invitation of director Dom Rotheroe to star in the feature film "My Brother Tom". In the film, he played the teenage Tom who was sexually abused by his father. With this film, he won the 4th British Independent Film Awards Most Promising Newcomer Award   , The best actor of the 12th Sochi International Film Festival   .
    In 2004, he played the Danish prince Hamlet in the play "Hamlet", which was adapted from the work of the same name by the British dramatist William Shakespeare .   With the play, he nominated the 30th Lawrence Oliver Award for Best Actor   and won the 16th Iraqi The third prize of the Ann Charrison Award for Best Young Actor   .
    In February 2005, the starring drama "Mercury Fur" premiered in the UK, in which he played the role of Elliot   , the party organizer selling drugs ; in September, the biographical film " Stoned " starring in collaboration with Leo Gregory , Paddy Considine and others Released in the UK, he played Keith Richards, a member of The Rolling Stones . 
    In June 2006, the drama "The Seagull" co-starring with Hattie Jane Morahan , Mark Barzel and others was premiered at the British National Theatre. He played the melancholic playwright Trebrev in the play   ; September, Leading the starring role in the drama film " The Story of a Murderer " directed by Tom Tykwer . In the film, he played Jean-Mapiste Grenoye, a genius who did not hesitate to kill in order to pursue the world's most perfect fragrance. Nominated for the best actor in the 20th European Film Awards  .
    In February 2007, he was nominated for the Best Rising Star Award in the 60th British Academy Film Awards  ; in May, the starring stage play "Leaves of Glass" premiered in the UK, in which he played Steven   , the head of the graffiti removal company ; in November, and Christian Charles Philip Bale , Catherine Elise Blanchett and others co-starred in the biographical film " Im not there " premiered at the Venice International Film Festival. He played the role of singer Bob Dylan who is obsessed with poet Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud . 
    In June 2008, the starring suspense TV series " Judicial Justice Season 1 " was aired in the UK. He played the role of a man caught in murder suspiciously in the drama   . With this drama, he won the 37th International Emmy Award for Best Actor   , and Nominated for the 56th British Television Academy Awards for Best Actor   and the 35th British Broadcasting Journalists Union Award for Best Actor in Television   ; In July, he received the invitation of director Katie Michel to star in the stage play "... "some trace of her", he plays the young Duke Mei Shijin, who is regarded as Идиот in the play. The play is adapted from the novel " Идиот " by Russian writer Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky ; in October, he played appearance in " Brideshead Revisited " The lazy and decadent noble boy Sebastian .  
    In May 2009, the romantic movie " Bright Star " starring with Abbie Cornish was released in France. He played the romantic poet John Keats in the film , and was nominated for the best sexy performance in the 3rd Female Film Journalists League Award for the film ; In November, the starring stage play "Cock" premiered at the National Theatre, where he played John, a gay man who found himself in love with a woman .   
    In January 2010, the stage play "The Pride" co-starring with Hugh Dancy , Andrea Riceboro, etc. premiered on Broadway off the U.S., in which he played the young and handsome journalist Oliver   ; September , In the fantasy movie " The Tempest " as a kind and docile wizard Ariel, and starred in rival roles with Helen Lydia Mirren , Felicity Jones and others   . In July 2011, the starring drama "The First Season of Acting Moments " was aired in the UK, in which he played the straightforward reporter Freddie Lyon   .
    In June 2012, he received the invitation of director Rupert Goold to star in the historical TV film " Richard II ". He played the role of King Richard II of England in the film   , and won the 60th British Television Academy Award for Best Actor in the film   . Nominated for the Best Actor in a TV Miniseries/TV Movie at the 18th American Online Film and Television Association Awards   ; on October 23, the special agent movie " Skyfall " premiered in London, England, where he played the technology of MI6 R&D staff Mr. Q  ; On October 26, the sci-fi movie " Cloud Atlas " co-starring with Tom Hanks , Halle Maria Berry , Jim Broadbent and others was released in the United States. He played the cabin boy and musician Robert Frobbie in the film She, the record store owner, the publisher's wife Georgette, and the tribal man ; in November, he returned to the crew of the TV series " The Hour Season 2 " and was nominated for the 39th British Broadcasting Journalists' Union. Award for best actor in the TV category .   
    In March 2013, the stage play "Peter and Alice" co-starring with Judy Dench was premiered at the Noel Coward Theatre in London, England. His role as Peter in the play was deeply brought about by his childhood fame. Troubled   ; in November, played a mentally abnormal baby in the stage play "Mojo", and starred in rival roles with Colin Morgan , Rupert Grint and others   .
    In January 2014, the starring drama "Day and Night" was released at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, where he played the artist Eric   ; in August, the drama film " Lilting " starring with Pei-Pei Cheng was released in the UK. In the film, he played the role of Richard , who had lost his beloved love with his boyfriend’s mother after his death ; in November, the comedy film " Padington Brown " dubbed by him was released in the UK. He dubbed Paddington Brown in the film and used this The film was nominated for the Best Voice Actor in the Film Category for the 4th Behind the Scenes Voice Actor Award .   
    In July 2015, playing Dionysus in Greek mythology in the stage play "Bacchus" in Dionysus  ; in September, received the invitation of Jia Fulong director Sarah, starring movie " suffragette ", he plays in the film is not supported Sonny Watts   , the husband whose wife carried out a feminist movement and drove his wife out of the house ; in October, the drama film " The Lobster " co-starring with Rachel Weisz and Collie was released in Ireland. His role in the film must be stipulated The lame man who found his partner within the time limit , and used the film to nominate the best supporting actor at the 18th British Independent Film Awards ; on November 9th, the starring suspense TV series " London Spy " was broadcast in the UK, and he was in the film Acting as Danny who investigates the truth about the bizarre disappearance of her boyfriend , and nominated for the best actor in the 63rd British Television Academy Awards and the best actor in the 42nd British Broadcasting Journalists Union Award for the TV category by virtue of the play ; November 13th, participated in the performance The special agent movie " Spectre " was released in mainland China. He still plays the role of Mr. Q, a technology researcher of MI6 ; in December, he starred in the adventure film " In the Heart of the Sea " with Chris Hemsworth and Benjamin Walker. "Released in Australia, he played the novelist in the film      Herman Melville  .
    In 2016, he played the upright, kind and honorable John Proctor in the stage play "The Witch of Salem", which was adapted from the American playwright Arthur Miller 's play of the same name   . In July 2017, the limited drama " Queers " co-starring with Fionn Whitehead , Russell Tovey and others was aired in the UK. He played the role of Perce , a soldier who returned from The Trench in World War I ; in August, in the stage play "Against "" plays the American Silicon Valley billionaire Luke ; in November, the comedy film " Padington2 " dubbed by him was released in the UK, and he continued to voice Paddington Brown in the film .   
    In January 2018, starring in the stage play "Julis Caesar" adapted from the tragedy of the same name by the British dramatist William Shakespeare, in which he played Brutus   , the chief consul who is known for his integrity ; May, the history of the starring The limited-theme drama "A Very English Scandal Season 1" was broadcast in the United States. In the play, he played the secret gay Norman Scott of Jeremy Thorpe, leader of the British Liberal Party, and won the 76th U.S. Film and TV Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actor in TV Category   , 71st Primetime Emmy Awards Limited Series/TV Movie Best Supporting Actor   , and 66th Television Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 5 awards   .
    In April 2019, she re-starred as American actress Marilyn Monroe in the stage play "Norma Jeane Baker of Troy"   ; in May, the drama film " Little Joe " co-starring with Emily Beecham was shortlisted for the main competition of the 72nd Cannes International Film Festival In the unit, he plays Chris, a scientist who focuses on the research and development of new plant species . 
    In June 2021, he participated in the new MGM film "Women's Negotiations" starring and produced by Francis McDormand. 

    Personal Life

    family background
    Ben Whishaw's father Jose Weishaw is in the IT industry, and his mother Linda Hope works as a cosmetics salesperson in a department store. He also has a fraternal twin brother, James Weishaw   .
    relationship status
    In 2009, during the filming of the film " Bright Star " , Ben Whishaw met Mark Bradshaw , the Australian composer who scored the film , and later became lovers. In August 2012, the two registered as a civil partnership in Sydney, Australia   .

    Character Evaluation

    Ben Whishaw is a very spiritual and poetic actor   . He has a handsome appearance, deep eyes   , and is born with a poetic temperament   . He is childish and naive and immature, but also makes people feel that there is a dangerous side lurking inside   . He has a deep acting skills, and can interpret different characters to a good degree, reaching people's hearts   . In the movie "The Story of a Murderer", he successfully portrayed an image of a paranoid genius who would kill a girl in order to create the perfect The Story of a Murderer   . His interpretation of the poet Keats in the movie "Bright Star" is lifelike, making the audience seem to have seen the real poet Keats emerge on the big screen   . In real life, he is low-key, without the arrogance of academics   .
    Extended Reading
    • Cielo 2022-04-08 08:01:02

      Anticlimactic plot that lacks persuasiveness

      One of the British film festival selections, "Enduring Love" (2004), the actor is the familiar new iron king Daniel Craig. It is also an adaptation of the novel of the same name, the author is Ian McEwan, and has also been adapted into a film. "The Comfort of Strangers" (1990) and "Atonement"...

    • Keshaun 2022-04-08 08:01:02

      a little boring

      The Love of Red Balloons..., the name is really ambiguous, and it is easy to be misunderstood as a romantic comedy. As a result, it is an ethical film that explores human nature. The gap is huge, comparable to a waterfall.

      The first is to get crazy. People can't stand their fucking paranoia. Their...

    • Isom 2022-04-11 09:01:08

      Most of the time is spent in a state of egg pain + nausea.

    • Daphney 2022-04-10 09:01:09

      2 points to DC! The story itself is a bit baffling, the man is a paranoid. The only bright spot is the twist at the end about trust and love, hurt and forgiveness.

    Enduring Love quotes

    • Frank: If you want to turn two people into two-headed fire-breathing dragons overnight, just put rings on their fingers.

      Rachel: Shhhhhh!

      Joe: No, he's right.

      Joe: Cos you-re a fucking expert aren't you?

      Joe: When you're not sexing up the au pair to within an inch of her life, you're a fucking authority!

      Joe: And when you're not marching on Poland, you're a fucking sage, aren't you pal?

      Joe: Tell me something, tell me something, cos I always wanted to know this.

      Joe: Don't you ever tire of letting your dick do the thinking?

    • Joe: [lookin' up from the baby] She smiled at me.

      Rachel: Don't get excited. She's just hungry. It's biology, remember.

      Joe: No, it's not. It's not biology. It's fantastic.